The Relationship Between Psychedelic Use and Positive Adult Development in Emerging Adulthood: An Integrative Review.
Brain and Behavior November 1, 2025 Jake Payne, Oliver Robinson, Kevin O. St. Arnaud et al. 3 citations
Preliminary evidence suggests that classic psychedelics may exert lasting positive effects on individuals' mood, cognition, and personality, but little is known about how these effects may differ across the lifespan. Emerging adulthood (18-29) is a critical developmental stage in which individuals transition from dependence on community institutions toward full independence. It is a time when...
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Psychedelics
Personal growth
Emerging adulthood
Well-being